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Left Behind? Left Not In Power In Any State For 1st Time In 50 Years
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- India News | Written by Rohit Paul
When the first elections were held in the country in 1951-52, it was the Communist Party of India that had the highest number of seats among Opposition parties in the Lok Sabha.
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Does More Women Voters Mean More Women MLAs In Bengal? What Numbers Say
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ankita Tiwari
Mamata Banerjee highlighted her party's record, stating that women form 37.9 per cent of Trinamool Congress MPs in the Lok Sabha and 46 per cent in the Rajya Sabha.
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Trinamool, DMK Recalibrate Poll Campaign Strategy As I-PAC Comes Under Scanner
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vasudha Venugopal
Campaign activity on the ground remains steady, even as engagement with I-PAC's top leadership appears to have thinned since the raids.
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Analysis: How The Left Fell Off Bengal's Political Map
- Monday March 23, 2026
- India News | Reported by Mohua Chatterjee
This disaster for the Left was preceded by its poor showing two years earlier in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. During that cycle, the CPM and its allies plummeted to a 6.28% vote share with just three parliamentary seats, yielding almost the entire o
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Dilip Ghosh, The BJP Veteran Making A Comeback In Bengal Elections
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Dilip Ghosh began his political career in 1984 as a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) volunteer.
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No-Confidence Motion Against Speaker On, Opposition Plans Next Step -- Target Poll Panel
- Monday March 9, 2026
- India News | Reported by Jainendra Kumar, Manoranjan Bharti, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Opposition -- which has brought a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla -- is also preparing to take on the Central Election Commissioner.
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"Voter List Under Question, Hold Fresh Lok Sabha Polls": Trinamool Leader
- Tuesday August 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The current Lok Sabha must be dissolved and fresh polls held because the legitimacy of the voter lists used in the last general election is under question, Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee has said, adding that he is ready to resign as MP
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Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, The Man Who Tried To Undo Bengal Mess, But Too Late
- Thursday August 8, 2024
- People | Written by Chandrajit Mitra
On February 4, 2019, gloom settled over the iconic Brigade Parade grounds in the heart of Kolkata. Kanhaiya Kumar, then a firebrand Left leader known for his rousing speeches, had cancelled his visit to a rally just before the Lok Sabha election
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13 Assembly Seats Voting In Key Polls, First Since Lok Sabha Elections
- Wednesday July 10, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Of the 13 constituencies, four are in West Bengal and three in Himachal, where the Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government has survived removal attempts.
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Waiting To Hear From Top Leadership About My Future Role: Ex Bengal BJP Chief
- Saturday July 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh, who was defeated in the Lok Sabha election, said he is waiting to hear from the top leadership about his future role in the party.
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Opinion | How Much Impact Did CAA Have On West Bengal Results? A Closer Look
- Wednesday June 12, 2024
- Opinion | Jayanta Bhattacharya
It is too early to dismiss the political implications of the CAA. The verdict, however, indicates that the CAA had a marginal impact on the outcome in West Bengal.
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"Sometimes Governments Last Only A Day": Mamata Banerjee's Reminder
- Sunday June 9, 2024
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Rohit Paul
Riding high on her party's win against the BJP in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has dropped a strong hint that the INDIA bloc could take over the reins at the Centre soon, saying that governments "sometimes last only a day."
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Dilip Ghosh Speaks Out As BJP's Bengal Setback Prompts Attacks From Within
- Saturday June 8, 2024
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta
The second successive setback for the BJP in West Bengal has exposed fissures in the state unit, with a former president hitting out at the local leadership and pointing out flaws in the way the campaign was run.
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"Hard Times Ahead": Adhir Chowdhury After Losing Bengal's Baharampur
- Thursday June 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Election results 2024: A day after his defeat from the Baharampur parliamentary constituency, veteran Congress leader and five-time MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday said he wasn't certain of what his political future would look like.
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24 Muslim Candidates Win Lok Sabha Seats This Time, 2 Less Than 2019 Polls
- Wednesday June 5, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
As many as 24 Muslim candidates across the country have won the Lok Sabha elections and they include former cricketer Yusuf Pathan of the Trinamool Congress from Bahrampur in West Bengal and Congress' Rakibul Hussain from Dhubri in Assam.
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Left Behind? Left Not In Power In Any State For 1st Time In 50 Years
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- India News | Written by Rohit Paul
When the first elections were held in the country in 1951-52, it was the Communist Party of India that had the highest number of seats among Opposition parties in the Lok Sabha.
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www.ndtv.com
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Does More Women Voters Mean More Women MLAs In Bengal? What Numbers Say
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ankita Tiwari
Mamata Banerjee highlighted her party's record, stating that women form 37.9 per cent of Trinamool Congress MPs in the Lok Sabha and 46 per cent in the Rajya Sabha.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trinamool, DMK Recalibrate Poll Campaign Strategy As I-PAC Comes Under Scanner
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vasudha Venugopal
Campaign activity on the ground remains steady, even as engagement with I-PAC's top leadership appears to have thinned since the raids.
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www.ndtv.com
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Analysis: How The Left Fell Off Bengal's Political Map
- Monday March 23, 2026
- India News | Reported by Mohua Chatterjee
This disaster for the Left was preceded by its poor showing two years earlier in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. During that cycle, the CPM and its allies plummeted to a 6.28% vote share with just three parliamentary seats, yielding almost the entire o
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www.ndtv.com
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Dilip Ghosh, The BJP Veteran Making A Comeback In Bengal Elections
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Dilip Ghosh began his political career in 1984 as a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) volunteer.
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www.ndtv.com
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No-Confidence Motion Against Speaker On, Opposition Plans Next Step -- Target Poll Panel
- Monday March 9, 2026
- India News | Reported by Jainendra Kumar, Manoranjan Bharti, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Opposition -- which has brought a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla -- is also preparing to take on the Central Election Commissioner.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Voter List Under Question, Hold Fresh Lok Sabha Polls": Trinamool Leader
- Tuesday August 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The current Lok Sabha must be dissolved and fresh polls held because the legitimacy of the voter lists used in the last general election is under question, Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee has said, adding that he is ready to resign as MP
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www.ndtv.com
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Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, The Man Who Tried To Undo Bengal Mess, But Too Late
- Thursday August 8, 2024
- People | Written by Chandrajit Mitra
On February 4, 2019, gloom settled over the iconic Brigade Parade grounds in the heart of Kolkata. Kanhaiya Kumar, then a firebrand Left leader known for his rousing speeches, had cancelled his visit to a rally just before the Lok Sabha election
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www.ndtv.com
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13 Assembly Seats Voting In Key Polls, First Since Lok Sabha Elections
- Wednesday July 10, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Of the 13 constituencies, four are in West Bengal and three in Himachal, where the Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government has survived removal attempts.
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www.ndtv.com
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Waiting To Hear From Top Leadership About My Future Role: Ex Bengal BJP Chief
- Saturday July 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh, who was defeated in the Lok Sabha election, said he is waiting to hear from the top leadership about his future role in the party.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | How Much Impact Did CAA Have On West Bengal Results? A Closer Look
- Wednesday June 12, 2024
- Opinion | Jayanta Bhattacharya
It is too early to dismiss the political implications of the CAA. The verdict, however, indicates that the CAA had a marginal impact on the outcome in West Bengal.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Sometimes Governments Last Only A Day": Mamata Banerjee's Reminder
- Sunday June 9, 2024
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Rohit Paul
Riding high on her party's win against the BJP in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has dropped a strong hint that the INDIA bloc could take over the reins at the Centre soon, saying that governments "sometimes last only a day."
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www.ndtv.com
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Dilip Ghosh Speaks Out As BJP's Bengal Setback Prompts Attacks From Within
- Saturday June 8, 2024
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta
The second successive setback for the BJP in West Bengal has exposed fissures in the state unit, with a former president hitting out at the local leadership and pointing out flaws in the way the campaign was run.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Hard Times Ahead": Adhir Chowdhury After Losing Bengal's Baharampur
- Thursday June 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Election results 2024: A day after his defeat from the Baharampur parliamentary constituency, veteran Congress leader and five-time MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday said he wasn't certain of what his political future would look like.
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www.ndtv.com
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24 Muslim Candidates Win Lok Sabha Seats This Time, 2 Less Than 2019 Polls
- Wednesday June 5, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
As many as 24 Muslim candidates across the country have won the Lok Sabha elections and they include former cricketer Yusuf Pathan of the Trinamool Congress from Bahrampur in West Bengal and Congress' Rakibul Hussain from Dhubri in Assam.
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www.ndtv.com